Phoebe Holt
November 2, 2005
Phoebe Holt, 82, of 37 Guyton St., West Ellicott, died at 8:36 A.M. Monday (Oct. 31, 2005) in WCA Hospital. She was born Nov. 22, 1922 in Jamestown, the daughter of Frank and Myrtle Anderson Benning. She had formerly been employed at the James Prendergast Library, and in earlier years had worked at the Jamestown General Hospital, Marlin-Rockwell Corp., and National Worsted Mills. An avid seamstress, she loved animals, especially cats, and was always interested in their welfare. She is survived by her husband, Carl D. Holt, whom she married March 30, 1950 in Immanuel Lutheran Church; a son, David J. Holt of West Ellicott; two grandsons: Paul R. Holt of Tonawanda and James Holt of Brecksville, Oh.; and two great granddaughters. The funeral will be at 3:00 P.M. today in Powers, Present & Sixbey Funeral Home. The Rev. Jerry McCann, pastor of Hillcrest Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Grant Cemetery, Niobe. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the funeral service today in the funeral home. Email condolences may be sent by visiting the website www.presentsixbeyfuneral.com. Memorials may be made to the Chautauqua County Humane Society, 2825 Strunk Rd., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
Phoebe Holt, 82, of 37 Guyton St., West Ellicott, died at 8:36 A.M. Monday (Oct. 31, 2005) in WCA Hospital. She was born Nov. 22, 1922 in Jamestown, the daughter of Frank and Myrtle Anderson Benning. She had formerly been employed... View Obituary & Service Information